Cape Fear Valley Health
Health system in Fayetteville, NC
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 5 roles
From 11 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 18, 2026Sources
The short version
You would be applying to an 8-hospital regional system headquartered in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
You would see a $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus and relocation assistance advertised for new graduate RNs at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.comOn Medical LTC 3 North A you would work a listed 1:6 patient ratio on a unit that says new graduates are welcome.
For new gradsSources
Relocation assistance is advertised if you are moving into the Fayetteville new-graduate RN role or the Med-Surg RN role at Central Harnett in Lillington.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 5 of 11 roles welcome new grads
Nursing here
- Tuition support
Tuition assistance available, advertised on a full-time Med-Surg RN posting.
Cape Fear Valley Health · employer research
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As of 2026- Scheduling
Full-time RN roles advertised with variable shifts, including Med-Surg at Central Harnett Hospital.
Cape Fear Valley Health · employer research
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As of 2026- Charge opportunities
RN job descriptions state the nurse assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.
Cape Fear Valley Health · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Benefits
Postings advertise a comprehensive benefits package, tuition assistance, sign-on bonuses ($20,000 for new-grad RNs in Fayetteville and Med-Surg RNs at Central Harnett; $7,500 for nursing assistants with a two-year commitment), and relocation assistance on selected RN roles.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$7,500 sign-on bonus for Nursing Assistants with a two-year commitment
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
$20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time variable Med-Surg RNs at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington
As of 2026
- Sign-on bonus
$20,000 sign-on/retention bonus for New Graduate RNs at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville
As of 2026
Sources
- Relocation
Relocation assistance advertised for Med-Surg RN role at Central Harnett Hospital
As of 2026
- Relocation
Relocation assistance advertised for New Graduate RN role in Fayetteville
As of 2026
Sources
- Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package advertised on Med-Surg RN posting
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- RehabRotating 12 open
- Cardiac rehabDays 11 open
- Cath labDays 11 open
- ERDays 11 open
- Interventional radiologyDays 11 open
- IRDays 11 open
- LTCRotating 11 open
- TeleNights 11 open
- Wound careNights 11 open
Med-Surg
Full-time variable Med-Surg RN on 2 East at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington; posting listed as entry level.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedMed-Surg / Medical LTC
Employer Medical LTC posting for 3 North A lists a 1:6 patient ratio and says new graduates are welcome.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: capefearvalley.comRehab / Brain Injury
Rehab Brain Injury described as an 18-bed unit with a 1:7 ratio; new grads accepted; peds as needed.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: capefearvalley.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- overall satisfaction
- Workplace ratings sit in the low-to-mid 3s, and only about half of reviewers would recommend the employer to a friend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- work-life balance
- Work/life balance is among the weaker category scores shown, near the low 3s.
Sources
As of 2026Source: static.glassdoor.co.in- career opportunities
- Career-opportunity ratings are mid-3s, pointing to uneven views of advancement.
Sources
As of 2026Source: static.glassdoor.co.in
More review themes
- diversity and inclusion
- Diversity and inclusion is the strongest published category score, approaching 4.
Sources
As of 2026Source: static.glassdoor.co.in- leadership confidence
- Only about one in five reviewers approve of the CEO.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- business outlook
- A slim majority of reviewers describe the business outlook as positive.
Sources
As of 2026Source: static.glassdoor.co.in
The hard parts
Workplace ratings sit in the low-to-mid 3s, and only about half of reviewers would recommend the employer to a friend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Living in Fayetteville, NC
Anchored by Cape Fear Valley Health and framed by Carolina sandhills, Fayetteville pairs a cost of living 8% below the national average with deeply impactful medicine. Decompress along the Cape Fear River Trail, browse Hay Street’s historic downtown storefronts, and serve a resilient, military-rooted community where your bedside skills are genuinely valued.
Browse roles in Fayetteville- Metro price level · Fayetteville area
- 8% below the national average
- BEA index 92.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,250/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $58,407/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Cape Fear Valley Health hire new grads?
5 of 11 roles welcome new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 9 roles with a stated shift, 5 are day shifts, 2 are night shifts and 2 are rotating shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Rehab (2), cardiac rehab (1), cath lab (1), ER (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Cape Fear Valley Health, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Cape Fear Valley Health
Registered Nurse-Rehab General, Full-Time Day & Night Shifts
Posted 6 days ago
- New grads welcomed
- RN
Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology (IR), Full-Time Days
Posted last week
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab, Full Time Days
Posted 2 weeks ago
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Ratio 1:5
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
- RN
- 10-hour days
- Compact license OK
- RN
- 8-hour shifts M-F 7a-4p
- Compact license OK
- RN
- Night shift
- Compact license OK
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Compact license OK
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Ratio 1:6
- Rotating shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Ratio 1:7
- Compact license OK
Sources
- capefearvalley.com/locations/cape-fear-valley-medical-center
Employer website
- capefearvalley.com/careers
The short version, Nursing here
- facebook.com/capefearvalley/posts/we-are-offering-a-7500-sign-on-bonus-to-nursing-assistants-who-join-our-team-wit/4076712719034623
Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-EI_IE121203.11,42.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- static.glassdoor.co.in/Reviews/Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-opportunity-Reviews-EI_IE121203.0,31_KH32,43.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/cape-fear-valley-health/new-graduate-rn-20k-retention-bonus-28012526
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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